Visiting the Smoky Mountains
A Guide to Vacationing in Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg
For tips on everything from choosing the best places to stay to which local attractions you want to visit and where to eat, click on the category links below.
Smoky Mountain Travel Guide: Plan Your Trip
Explore our family’s favorite places in Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg—from scenic drives to classic attractions. Personal tips from a family who’ve been visiting for 60+ years!
It All Started with an Old Farmhouse…
Discover the transformation of the Historic John Ogle Farmhouse in Sevierville, TN—a 100+ year-old gem restored with original handmade brick fireplaces and tongue-and-groove walls, blending historic charm with modern comfort. You’ll also learn a little about our family.